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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Franklinton, NC compare?
| Figure | Franklinton, NC |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,890 |
| Change since April 2020 | +17.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,456 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,322 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.4% |
| Measure | Franklinton, NC |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,645±35 |
| Median age | 38.4±8.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.0%±3.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 55.7%±13.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 35.8%±10.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.8%±1.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.1%±1.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.4%±7.6 pts |
| Median household income | $59,464±$16,678 |
| Per capita income | $32,833±$10,905 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.2%±7.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 9.6%±6.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $249,100±$29,343 |
| Median gross rent | $963±$161 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 63.6%±17.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 62.4%±9.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.2%±4.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 19.9%±10.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 71.3%±10.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.4 min±3.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.1%±5.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov